Metaphor and the Historical Evolution of Conceptual Mapping
R. Trim
Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
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An investigation of the historical evolution of figurative language within the framework of cognitive linguistics. It examines how and why metaphors evolve through the ages; discusses the role of culture; patterns of metaphor evolution; how many people use particular expressions.
- ISBN-13
- 9781349338702
- ISBN-10
- 1349338702
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Year
- 2011
- Publication date
- 2011-01-01
- Pages
- 230
- Dimensions
- 216x140x